Managing Kubernetes with Rancher Training Course
Rancher is an open-source Platform as a Service (PaaS) designed for managing Kubernetes across any infrastructure.
In this instructor-led, live course, participants receive a comprehensive overview of Rancher and gain practical skills through hands-on exercises on deploying and managing Kubernetes clusters using Rancher.
Upon completing this course, participants will be able to:
- Install and configure Rancher.
- Deploy a Kubernetes cluster using RKE (Rancher Kubernetes Engine).
- Manage multiple cloud-based Kubernetes clusters while minimizing vendor lock-in.
- Administer Kubernetes clusters utilizing preferred operating systems and container engines.
Course Format
- A mix of lectures, discussions, and extensive hands-on practice
Course Outline
Introduction
- Rancher vs OpenShift
Installing and Configuring Rancher
Understanding Rancher's Kubernetes Distribution
Starting the Rancher Server
Adding Hosts
Launching Infrastructure Services
Creating a Container via the UI
Creating a Container via Docker Command Line
Developing a Multi-Container Application
Networking Between Containers
Service Discovery
Load Balancing Containers
Deploying Kubernetes Using RKE (Rancher Kubernetes Engine)
Administering Kubernetes with Rancher
Managing Kubernetes Workloads
Health Monitoring
Backup and Recovery
Working with Catalogs
Utilizing the Rancher API (optional)
Summary and Conclusion
Requirements
- Prior experience with Kubernetes.
- Background in distributed applications.
- Fundamental understanding of infrastructure and software deployment.
Audience
- Software engineers
- System administrators
- DevOps engineers
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